Words Containing GU

Q: How many words contain "GU"?

1,658 valid English words contain the sequence GU.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing GU?

HYPERCOAGULABILITY at 34 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing GU?

INDISTINGUISHABLENESSES — 23 letters.

There are 1,658 English words that contain the sequence GU. Range: AGUE to ZIGGURATS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HYPERCOAGULABILITY at 34 points; the longest is INDISTINGUISHABLENESSES (23 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 13% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 1,658 words containing GU

Long lists are easier to browse split by word length. Pick a length to see just those words:

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10-letter(204)
11-letter(147)
12-letter(103)
13-letter(91)
14-letter(53)
15-letter(40)

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Showing the first 600 of 1,658 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	hypercoagulability	34	38
2	hypercoagulabilities	33	38
3	extralinguistically	32	38
4	inextinguishably	32	36
5	indistinguishablenesses	30	36
6	psycholinguistics	30	35
7	churrigueresque	30	34
8	indistinguishability	30	34
9	indistinguishabilities	29	34
10	inextinguishable	29	34

What these words mean

hypercoagulability: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypercoagulabilities: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
extralinguistically: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
inextinguishably: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
indistinguishablenesses: Valid 23-letter English word — definition not on file.
psycholinguistics: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
churrigueresque: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
indistinguishability: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
indistinguishabilities: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
inextinguishable: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "GU"?

1,658 valid English words contain GU.

Best Scrabble word containing GU?

HYPERCOAGULABILITY at 34 pts.

Longest word containing GU?

INDISTINGUISHABLENESSES (23 letters).